Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

barndoor skate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables: barn-door skate
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Dipturus laevis, one of the largest skates, native to the northwestern Atlantic

Example Sentences

"Some are particularly rich in biodiversity; others support fish nurseries or contain rare or fragile species like barndoor skates and corals."

Inflected Forms

barndoor skates (plural)

Synonyms

raja laevis

Questions

What does barndoor skate mean?: Dipturus laevis, one of the largest skates, native to the northwestern Atlantic

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